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CVE-2022-29187 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2022-29187: Git is a distributed revision control system. Git prior to versions 2.37.1, 2.36.2, 2.35.4, 2.34.4, 2.33.4, 2.32.3, 2.31.4, and 2.30.5, is vulnerable to privilege escalation in all platforms. An unsuspecting user could still be affected by the issue reported in CVE-2022-24765, for example when navig

Affects 8 Linux releases across 13 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2022-29187 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • git→ fixed in1:2.30.2-1+deb11u1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y git

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • git→ fixed in1:2.37.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y git

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • git→ fixed in1:2.37.2-1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y git

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • git→ fixed in2.37.1-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade git
  • libgit2→ fixed in1.4.4-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade libgit2

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • git→ fixed in2.37.1-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade git
  • libgit2→ fixed in1.4.4-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade libgit2

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • git→ fixed in2.37.1-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade git
  • libgit2→ fixed in1.4.4-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade libgit2

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • git→ fixed in2.37.1-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade git
  • libgit2→ fixed in1.4.4-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade libgit2

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • git→ fixed in2.37.1-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade git
  • libgit2→ fixed in1.4.4-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade libgit2
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